In our thrilling twenty-ninth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 94-97 of 2000 AD, covering January of 1979. Join us as the Klegs attack and we take to the sky with Angel!
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Song: YMCA by The Village People
4.78
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In our thrilling twenty-eighth episode Fox and Conrad take a break from reviewing weekly progs to reminisce on the year of 2000 AD comics for the year 1978. It’s a chance to reflect, review, and give out awards! Welcome to the 1978 Spinnies! At the end of every chronological year in our prog timeline we’ll give out awards to the storylines and thrills we liked best over the last year.
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Song: Da Ya Think I’m Sexy by Rod Stewart
4.58
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In our thrilling twenty-seventh episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 89-93 of 2000 AD, covering November and December of 1978. Join us as we sing Wolrog victory tunes and reflect on the eternal nature of super-villain tyranny. Judge Fish Demands it!
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Song: Rat Trap by The Boomtown Rats
4.59
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In our thrilling twenty-sixth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 86-88 of 2000 AD, covering September and early October of 1978. This episode is also designed for new listeners, with explanations about the nature of both the show and 2000 AD. If you’re interested in getting into either, this is a great place to start! As well as a recap and recommendations of thrills and episodes to listen to, this episode also contains the 2000 AD/Starlord (Not that Starlord) merger, and the new thrills that result from it! Check it out and tell your friends!
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Song: Night Fever by The Bee Gees
4.34
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In our thrilling twenty-fifth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest comic with the 1979 2000 AD Annual (Annuals are dated by the following year). This episode we discuss the difficulties of lunar time keeping, just how fair certain statements are, and how many words in a comic book are TOO many words. Also Conrad almost blows out his throat doing the THRILL VOICE!
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Song: Figaro by Brotherhood of Man
4.2
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In our thrilling twenty-fourth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 80-85 of 2000 AD, covering September and early October of 1978. Also Conrad and Fox discuss the ethical ramifications of destroying every robot you see. For the record, it’s fine, don’t stress about it! (Note: Conrad writes these synopses.)
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Song: Summer Loving by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John
4.20
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In our thrilling twenty-third episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the Dan Dare Annual 1979. Conrad struggles mightily to not call the protagonist of every story “Dan Dare” and fails surprisingly often! Also deep thoughts about the meaning of the thrills featured in 2000 AD.
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Song: Dreadlock Holiday by 10cc
3.90
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In our thrilling twenty-second episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 76-79 of 2000 AD, covering August 1978. Also Conrad totally burns Fox for making an incorrect reference! FEEL THE BURN!
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Song: Three Times a Lady by The Commodores
3.91
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In our thrilling twenty-first episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with Progs 71-75 of 2000 AD, covering July 1978. Also we have a very heady discussion about anti-colonial subtext in Giant Ant comics, and we cover two of the most controversial 2000 AD thrills of all time, Inferno and the Judge Dredd Burger Wars!
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Song: Sandy by John Travolta
3.71
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In our thrilling twentieth episode Fox and Conrad continue their journey through the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic with the 1978 Sci-Fi Special of 2000 AD. Also we have a spirited discussion about the nature of these special issues and if they are even meant for young readers.
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Song: The Smurf Song by Father Abraham and the Smurfs
3.46
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